On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 11:33:37PM +0300, Gergely Imre wrote:
> 
> hi all
> 
> i've mysql 2.32.52 installed, and there is a table with nearly 2.000.000 
> records in it (4 field/record). i have 256megs of RAM, and the linux 
> version is RedHat 7.3. i do a simple delete, like:
> 
> delete from foo_db where foo>10; (this is around 15.000 record)
> 
> and after 30 minutes, still nothing. the load is over 2, minimal disk 
> activity. the filesize is around 300MByte. what could be wrong with this? 
> why is it so slow?

Is foo indexed?

Do you have a large key_buffer?

What does "EXPLAIN SELECT * FROM foo_db WHERE foo > 10" say?

Jeremy
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